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OTS LANDS IN LIVERPOOL
“2021 Trade Show Hits the Mark” OTS 2021 marked a milestone in the post pandemic recovery of the UK outdoor trade. Probably the first UK trade show event to go ahead as the country emerges from Covid restrictions, OTS went ahead last week over three days (29th June – 1st...
Read MoreUK OUTDOOR INDUSTRY AWARDS 2021
WINNERS ANNOUNCED We are very pleased to announce the winners of the UK Outdoor Industry Awards 2021, which will be officially presented and displayed at the Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) from tomorrow. The awards process this year took place online; with over 2,000 outdoor enthusiasts voting for their favourite product...
Read MoreKidunk Stand 72
Kidunk Launches new recycling initiative – ‘Replay’As part of Kidunks ongoing commitment to reducing waste and its overarching long term sustainability strategy, the award-winning kids outdoor clothing brand launches ‘Replay’ this summer.Customers are invited to have their outgrown Kidunk kit collected, free of charge, they are then returned to Kidunk...
Read MoreThe Healthy Back Bag Company Stand 25
London, July 2021, global brand and manufacturer of the Healthy Back Bag announces latest seasonal collection for AW21 at The Outdoor Trade Show, Liverpool 29 June-1 July 21 Stand Number 48 The Healthy Back Bag Company will be showcasing its latest range of Healthy Back Bags for AW21 using trend-led...
Read MoreEcco Outdoor Stand 268
GIVEAWAY – DON’T MISS OUT!!!! Ecco Outdoor are giving away free pairs of MX shoes, new to the range in SS21. Infinitely slick and lightweight, with a look that is streetwear-adjacent, this edition of the ECCO MX is constructed in premium textile infused with GORE-TEX Technology, so they’re 100% waterproof....
Read MoreOrdnance Survey Stand 196
OS OFFICIAL MAPTASTICLY INSPIRED BRANDED PRODUCTS A brand-new range of map inspired products for outdoor lovers and map fanatics alike, OS Official brings together our iconic mapping and vivid brand colours to create a standout range of outdoor products. OS Official will help equip your customers for the great outdoors,...
Read MoreFenix Stand 114
Primus Those looking for a compact yet stylish one burner stove to enjoy alfresco meals next summer will be thrilled to discover Primus’ new Moja stove. A streamlined briefcase design with an attractive wooden handle makes this stylish stove easy to transport and the lid provides a wind shield when...
Read MoreOsprey Stand 168
Osprey accelerates innovation for Spring 22 A relentless vision to strive further for Spring 22 to bring the brand and product range to life as we Innovate AGAIN. From the specialism in backpacking and hiking, to our pioneering achievements across bike with protection and fit. We include future and advanced...
Read MoreProagencies Stand 78
Head over to the ProAgencies stand (78) to see the latest innovations from leading outdoor furniture brand Helinox. New lines for 2022 include a high backed ultra-lightweight chair, a ‘live from anywhere’ collection, a dog cot and more! Latest meal updates from Expedition Foods: Very Berry Muesli Traditional muesli and...
Read MorePáramo Stand 138
Páramo Launches NEW Bentu Plus Fleece at OTS 2021 This month’s Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) will see Páramo (stand 138) launch the new Bentu Plus Fleece for SS22 as part of the brand’s innovative Duology collection. Available for both men and women the new Bentu Plus Fleece, made from Nikwax...
Read MoreFirst ever OTS Sustainability Breakfast, sponsored by Rab
The OTS Sustainability Breakfast will take place on the second day of the show in two-weeks’ time. It will be an opportunity for retailers, brands and media to hear from some of the key industry associations about the crucial topic of Net Zero and Carbon Neutral – on a business...
Read MoreOTS 2021 – Statement following Boris Johnson’s announcement (14/6/2021)
Following the Prime Minister’s announcement today, we can confirm that there is no change to the OTS COVID guidelines previously shared with you as the show will take place whilst on Step 3. Here is a summary of the guidance and you can download the whole guidance below: Please pre-register to...
Read MoreOTS 2021 – Reducing our carbon footprint
If you have visited the show in the past, you will know that we are trying to improve the sustainability of OTS in line with the industry’s effort to reduce its carbon footprint. For 2021 we have a few new initiatives, which have also been accelerated due to the COVID pandemic in...
Read MoreOTS 2021 – Visitor Covid guidelines
With just three weeks to go until OTS 2021, we can confirm, that, as stated in previous correspondence, OTS can 100% take place with the current COVID restrictions (Step 3). As we don’t know how the Government’s announcement will go on the 21st June, we have made the decision...
Read MoreOTS 2021 Visitor Registration Now Open
Online visitor registration for OTS 2021 is now open. The show will take place from Tuesday 29th June to Thursday 1st July 2021 at its new venue, the Exhibition Centre in Liverpool. OTS 2021, the UK’s only trade show for the outdoor industry, has even more relevance this year by...
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OTS CONFIRMS ‘NO CHANGE’ TO 2021 TRADE SHOW DATES
Following the recent news that the 2021 dates for ‘Outdoor by ISPO’ in Munich have been re-scheduled to 5th – 8th July, the organisers of the Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) are pleased to confirm that there is no change to the planned dates of the 2021 UK event which takes...
Read MoreOTS 2021 MOVES TO LIVERPOOL
We are pleased to announce that the Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) event will move to a new home in 2021 at Exhibition Centre Liverpool, from Tuesday 29th June to Thursday 1st July. The show will follow the week after OutDoor by ISPO (20th – 23rd June 2021). OTS’ home for...
Read MoreEXHIBITOR EARLY BIRD RATE FOR OTS 2020 IS ENDING SOON
The early bird rate for exhibitor bookings is set to end on Friday 27th March and stands are being booked up fast. OTS already has 108 exhibitors booked, 8% more than this time last year. Helly Hansen and Hoka One One have recently booked and join a growing list of...
Read MoreOTS 2020 HAS A NEW DEDICATED CLIMBING VILLAGE
Following the influx of climbing exhibitors in the 2019 show, OTS 2020 has developed a dedicated Climbing Village to house the majority of this year’s climbing and mountaineering orientated brands in a clearly identifiable area. In this specialised area, we are hosting a Moon Board to provide brands with the...
Read MoreBen Fogle, James Cracknell OBE and Ordnance Survey come together for the new ‘National Outdoor Expo’
*FOR TRADE PUBLICATION ONLY* Raccoon Events, the Event Management company behind the award-winning National Running Shows (Birmingham, London and Paris) is launching a new consumer outdoor show in 2021. The National Outdoor Expo will take place on the 27th and 28th March 2021 at the NEC, Birmingham. The inaugural show has already signed up world-class inspirational...
Read MoreOUTDOOR TRADE SHOW REVIEWS THE LAUNCH OF WINTER TRADE SHOW
Responding to positive feedback and interest from a number of outdoor brands, the organisers of the Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) have announced that initial negotiations are taking place with the Snowsport Industries of Great Britain (SIGB) to discuss the concept of a dedicated OTS Winter show to take place alongside Slide in 2021. The...
Read MoreNEW EXHIBITOR BOOKING NOW OPEN – 70% of the 2019 exhibitors already re-booked
Following the initial round of exhibitor bookings, the organisers of the Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) are pleased to announce that bookings are now open to new exhibitors who wish to reserve space and want join the highly successful specialist trade show. OTS will take place from Tuesday 7th to Thursday 9th July 2020 and...
Read MoreEXHIBITOR BOOKING FOR OMS 2019 IS NOW OPEN – NEW DATES AND NEW VENUE
Following the success of last year’s show, the Outdoor Military Show 2019 has moved to a new location and bigger venue. This year’s event will take place at the UWE Bristol Conference and Exhibition Centre on the 19th and 20th November. The move to this fantastic new venue and city comes as a...
Read MoreOTS 2020 DATES ANNOUNCED
Following the success of the 2019 event, the organisers of the Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) are pleased to announce that the 2020 show will take place from Tuesday 7th July to Thursday 9th July. The show will follow the week after OutDoor by ISPO (28th June – 1st July 2020)....
Read MoreOTS 2019 IS A RESOUNDING SUCCESS – VISITOR ATTENDANCE UP BY 4%
Now in its 14th year, OTS attracted 990 unique visitors over the three-day period. When comparing the attendance from 2018, this has seen an increase of 4% overall for unique visitors, which added to last year’s 7.5% increase shows an increase of 12% since the show moved to EventCity and...
Read MoreVango Presents Mark Beaumont’s ‘Around the World In 80 Days Talk Tour’ at OTS
Meet world record holder cyclist and adventurer Mark Beaumont on the Vango Stand where he will be extending his recent ‘Around the World in 80 Days Talk Tour’ right here at OTS. Wednesday 10 July 11 am and 5 pm Stand 140 #FORWHEREVERYOUGO
Read MoreTHIS1 make their first appearance at OTS and you must try these incredible energy bars.
New to OTS for 2019, THIS1 make outdoor energy bars, for the true outdoors. Their energy bars are non-freezing, non-melting, waterproof and crush-resistant and visitors will get a chance to try them frozen at -18C. This is around the average temperature at Everest Base Camp, but the bars are still...
Read MoreNew for Spring ’20 from Osprey Europe and displayed at OTS
Sustainability begins with durability. S’20 extends this ethos with a shift to sustainable fabrics and chemistry. Underpinning this philosophy, an essentialist design strips away the barriers between the individual and the outdoors. The Archeon series embodies the principles of essentialism and environmentalist for both hiking and backpacking. This new series...
Read MoreSWIM SECURE, THE LARGEST SELLING OPEN WATER DRY-BAG AND TOW-FLOATS SUPPLIER IN THE UK ARE EXHIBITING AT OTS
Swim Secure® products are designed for open water swimmers to #BeSaferBeSeen as well as providing waterproof storage during your swim. The development of Swim Secure® products was pioneered by Colin Hill in the UK and Europe, and the product range is the largest selling open water dry-bag & tow-floats in...
Read MoreNew Product By Powertraveller Launched at OTS
The Harrier 25 is a portable, 6700mAh wireless power pack with an elastic strap to safely attach a smartphone or other 5V device to the product while recharging on the go. It allows for charging of other USB devices via the included cable and can even charge one device wirelessly...
Read MoreBIRKENSTOCK’S ADVENTURE-SANDAL
Answer the call of the wild with the BIRKENSTOCK Adventure Range, a new collection to keep you grounded while exploring the great outdoors. Thanks to technology developed in-house, the range which caters to both men and women marries the brand’s anatomical Footbed with a high in traction direct-injected polyurethane outsole....
Read MoreNew Exhibitor Grub’s coming to the Outdoor Trade Show
This year will be leading footwear brand, Grub’s Boots first time exhibiting at the Outdoor Trade Show. Grub’s has developed their range of footwear, from classic neoprene wellingtons and stylish leather boots to a new innovative shoe known as the Discover. The Discover Shoe ™ is made from tough, snag...
Read MoreNEW COAST products launched at ‘OTS 2019’
The extensive COAST LED Torch & Head-Torch program is set to expand with 2 key new products, both specifically addressing several key needs and preferences of serious outdoor enthusiasts. NEW FL13R Lightweight Rechargeable LED Head-Torch Compact & lightweight at only 65 grams (including batteries) and fully Rechargeable with USB charger...
Read MoreThe OTS Website has a Fresh New Look for 2019
For 2019 OTS has a website a makeover, and the brand-new fresh-looking site is now live. The shiny new website is the official one-stop shop for all the latest show and exhibitor news, an up-to-date list of exhibitors, latest floor plan, finding out venue information and most importantly exhibitor booking...
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